Specificity of genetic and environmental risk factors for use and abuse/dependence of cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, sedatives, stimulants, and opiates in male twins

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 687-695

  Kendler, Kenneth S ^a,b   Jacobson, Kristen C ^a   Prescott, Carol A ^a   Neale, Michael C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; OPIATE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMORBIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; TWINS; ADDICTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPIATE ADDICTION; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DISEASES IN TWINS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; VIRGINIA;

EID: 0038811920     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.4.687     Document Type: Article

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